Palin

proper nounattested in dialogue

//ˈpeɪlɪn//

A surname from Welsh.

proper noun

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A surname from Welsh.
In 2008, a record 69.9 million watched Joe Biden and Sarah Palin face off on television in the most-watched VP debate, according to Nielsen.

Etymology

Anglicization of Welsh ap Heilyn (“son of Heilyn”).

Forms

plural: Palins

Palermo · A port city and comune, the capital of the Metropolitan City…Palestine · A country in Western Asia, in the Middle East; the State of…Palestinian · Of, from, or pertaining to Palestine or the Palestinian…

Palin · A surname from Welsh.

palm · Any of various evergreen trees from the family Palmae or…Palm · A surname mainly of Scandinavian origin.palmer · A ferule used to punish schoolboys by striking their palms.

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